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Archer Aviation vs. Lucid: Which Electric Vehicle Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
As transportation undergoes a radical shift toward electrification, investors are weighing the potential of flying taxis against luxury electric cars. Choosing between Archer Aviation (ACHR -1.42%) and Lucid Group (LCID -7.38%) involves balancing…
This country went 100% electric vehicles overnight with a drastic approach
Laos did something no other country has tried: it banned the import of new gas and diesel passenger cars outright. As of June 1, nearly every new car cleared for import has to be electric. It's the most aggressive EV mandate on the planet right…
Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035
Major carmakers privately lobbied the UK government to revoke a ban on new petrol and diesel cars after 2035, according to documents that reveal for the first time the efforts to overturn a key decarbonisation policy. BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota…
EU Auto Market Continues to Grow - Chinese Sales on the Rise
Chinese automakers such as Chery, BYD, and Leapmotor continue to make great strides in the European market. (File photo) In June, new passenger car registrations in the EU rose by 13.6 percent. Fully electric cars and hybrid models are seeing…
What's Happening To EVs? The Great Pullback, Pause And Pivot
Fountain Valley, CA - Drivers charge their Tesla EVs in Fountain Valley, CA. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images) MediaNews Group via Getty Images Automakers have been touting electric vehicles (EVs) as…
From lithium to nickel: How the UN is helping countries make the most of critical minerals
Digging them out of the ground may be the most straightforward part of the process. Around the world, the United Nations is helping countries make sure these valuable resources create decent jobs, protect the environment and benefit local…
STMicro's Q3 revenue view slightly lags estimates even as chip demand recovers
July 23: STMicroelectronics forecast a third-quarter revenue with a midpoint slightly below market expectations on Thursday, but said chip demand from automotive, AI-related, data-centre optical and consumer electronics markets was recovering. The…
Renault Group prioritizes electrification of its vehicle lineup and sales quality
July 23, 2026 RENAULT GROUP PRIORITIZES ELECTRIFICATION OF ITS VEHICLE LINEUP AND SALES QUALITY In 2026 H1, Renault Group recorded stable global sales, with 1,165,133 vehicles sold (-0.4% vs. 2025 H1). This result, driven by the complementarity of…
Factory automation, lithium batteries present new fire safety challenges
The dayslong fire at a Coupang logistics center in Incheon has highlighted growing fire safety challenges, as factories and warehouses become increasingly automated and rely on lithium-ion battery-powered robots, raising concerns that existing…
Tesla's profits slide despite growing revenue as it pivots to robotics and AI
Tesla reported its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, disclosing far lower profits than expected. The company's already beleaguered stock, which had fallen around 14% this year to date, dipped further following the earnings report. Elon Musk's…
UK drivers set for 4G/5G tracking option under new pay-per-mile car tax rule
The Labour government has announced that a new pay-per-mile scheme for electric vehicles is set to be introduced in April 2028. The announcement follows an extensive consultation period, and will require electric car drivers to pay 3p per mile…
Chinese Auto Brands Lead Japanese In Western Europe; VW Suffers
Chinese sedan and SUV brands, regardless of production location, edged out Japanese brands in Western Europe during the second quarter for the first time, while during the first six months local manufacturers lost almost three percentage points of…
Indonesia shouldn't bet its nickel future on China's EVs alone
Indonesia is building a battery industry and an EV ecosystem as part of its broader nickel downstreaming agenda. The objective is that downstreaming should not stop at smelters. It must move deeper into industrial components, machinery, batteries…
Rachel Reeves just lleft drivers a parting gift - it's a huge slap in the face
Rachel Reeves new car tax changes will impact one set of road users Rachel Reeves has just slapped motorists around the face as a final parting present. One set of road users will be absolutely furious with a new two-tier approach. Days before…
Thursday's big stock stories: What's likely to move the market in the next trading session
Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here's what CNBC TV's producers were watching and what's on the radar for…
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